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Collections > Ceramics > Travelling Coffee Service, 17th -18th century

Travelling Coffee Service, 17th -18th century

Comprised of a Japanese box with hinged lid, the sides and lid decorated with lacquer work with scenes of stylised landscapes. It included a coffee pot, cup and saucer, sugar bowl, spoon and phials. These are decorated with spray of leaves in purple and blue enamels and gold. Size: Length of Box: 17.4 cm.
Acquired with the aid of the NACF and the V&A Purchase Grant Fund

Artist / Maker: Sevres Porcelain

Place: France / Japan

Object Type: case

Century: 17th - 18th century

Materials: Porcelain, Wood

Museum Accession Number: 1981.33.1-6/Cer.